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26 June 2020
A biopesticide that fights the highly destructive fall armyworm (FAW), a new pest that threatens food security and livelihoods, has been developed by researchers in the United Republic of Tanzania...
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02 June 2020
Maize is an important staple food crop for smallholder farmers in Eastern Africa. However, the production of this crop has been hampered by the invasion of...
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08 May 2020
The Regional office for Near East and North Africa (RNE) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation (FAO) organized the first teleconference on Global Action...
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23 April 2020
Fall armyworm (FAW) is a devastating insect that feeds on more than 80 crops but prefers maize. FAW spread quickly across the African continent, threatening food security in...
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22 April 2020
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has supplied thousands of pheromone traps to farmers in Bangladesh to support them in the battle against fall...
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15 April 2020
In the maize fields of rural Malawi’s central Salima district, a high-level Norwegian delegation watches as local smallholders – both women and men – at a Farmer Field...